Advent International is among the first-round bidders for the ingredients unit of Dutch meat producerVion NV, according to Reuters. BoA Merrill Lynch is running the process, which is expected to generate bids of between 1.4 billion and 2 billion. Other suitors reportedly include Apax Partners, Bain Capital, BC Partners, Blackstone Group, CVC, Cinven and KKR. www.vionfood.com
Active Day/Senior Care Inc., a portfolio company of Clearview Capital, has acquired Glassboro, N.J.-based Guardian Programs Adult Medical Day Care. No financial terms were disclosed.www.clearviewcap.com
AXA Private Equity has agreed to acquire an additional 40% stake in Italian project companyHolding di Investimenti in Sanità e Infrastrutture (HISI) from Unicredit. No financial terms were disclosed. www.axaprivateequity.com
Dyal Capital Partners, a private equity fund managed by Neuberger Berman Group, has agreed to acquire a passive minority interest in Waterfall Asset Management from M.D. Sass-Macquarie Financial Strategies. No financial terms were disclosed. Waterfall is a New York-based ternative investment firm with approximately $2.3 billion of assets under management. www.waterfallam.com
General Atlantic has completed its previously-announced acquisition of a 22.8% stake in London-based insurance intermediary Hyperion Insurance Group from 3i Group for an equity value of £250 million. www.hyperioninsurancegroup.com
Hancock Park Associates and Next Point Capital have acquired Sheffield Manufacturing, a Sun Valley, Calif.-based producer of precision-machined components for the aerospace industry. No financial terms were disclosed. www.sheffield-mfg.com
NVM Private Equity has invested £7 million to sponsor the management buyout of Buoyant Holdings, a British manufacturer of upholstered furniture. www.buoyant-upholstery.co.uk
Hellman & Friedman and Providence Equity Partners have submitted bids to purchase UK-based Internet domain and hosting company Host Europe Group Ltd. from Montagu Private Equity, according to Bloomberg. The final deal is expected to be north of £400 million, with UBS managing the process. www.montagu.com
TA Associates has acquired a minority stake in Prometheus Group, a Raleigh, N.C.–based provider of enterprise application software focused on SAP plant maintenance. No financial terms were disclosed. www.prometheusgroup.com
Windjammer Capital Investors has acquired Component Hardware Group Inc., a Lakewood, N.J.–based provider of hardware components and plumbing products to the foodservice equipment industry, from Liberty Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. www.chgusa.com
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